Sales Executive – Events & Sponsorship (Open to Graduates, Career Changers & Sales Professionals)

Business Show Media; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event management company based in Bristol is seeking motivated individuals to join their sales team. This role involves selling exhibition stands and sponsorship packages, with full training provided. Candidates will have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary plus uncapped commission, with potential earnings of £45,000 to £100,000+ in the first year. Ideal for recent graduates and those looking to switch careers.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Uncapped commission

Realistic Year 1 OTE of £45,000 – £55,000

Top performers can earn £70,000 – £100,000+

Fast career progression

Vibrant company culture

Qualifications

• Ambitious and motivated individuals ready to learn.
• No previous sales experience required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and reach key decision-makers via calls, emails, and social media.
• Build and manage your own sales pipeline.
• Sell exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities.
• Meet and exceed sales targets.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Motivation

Team player

Resilience

Job description

Location

Bristol (Office-Based – Local Candidates Only)

Salary

£25,000 – £29,000 base + Uncapped Commission (OTE £45k–£55k Year 1, £70k–£100k+ for top performers)

Hours

Full-Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm

About Us

Business Show Media delivers some of the world’s largest business exhibitions, helping entrepreneurs and small businesses grow locally and globally. With events in London, Las Vegas, Miami, Singapore, and Sydney, we’re a fast-growing, dynamic team that values passion, energy, and success.

The Role

Whether you’re a recent graduate, college leaver, experienced sales professional, or looking to switch careers, this is your chance to join our Bristol sales team. You’ll sell exhibition stands and sponsorship packages for our flagship UK event with full training and support to help you thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Identify and reach key decision-makers via calls, emails, and social media
• Build and manage your own sales pipeline
• Sell exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities
• Meet and exceed sales targets

Who You Are

• Ambitious, motivated, and ready to learn
• Strong communicator and team player
• Resilient and target-driven
• No previous sales experience required

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
• Realistic Year 1 OTE of £45,000 – £55,000
• Top performers can earn £70,000 – £100,000+
• Fast career progression with international travel and relocation opportunities
• Vibrant, supportive company culture

How to Apply

If you’re Bristol-based and ready to launch or accelerate your sales career with a global leader, apply today!